• Janani by Akash Khetavat

Janani by Akash Khetavat

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This artwork titled "Janani," which translates to "Mother" in Hindi, is a heartfelt tribute to my mother. It is a visual representation of the profound emotions of love, gratitude, and admiration I hold for her.

My mother has been a constant source of love, support, and guidance throughout my life. This artwork serves as a reflection of the immense depth and complexity of our relationship.

The artwork will draw upon my technical and aesthetic knowledge to express the multitude of emotions 1 associate with motherhood. I plan to utilize a combination of colors, shapes, and forms to create a unique visual language that captures the essence of my connection with my mother.

I plan to use acrylics to create a base layer of rich colors, evoking the depth of your emotions and the tapestry of your shared experiences. The gold foil will be strategically applied to highlight specific elements, representing the lasting impact and enduring value of your mother's presence in your life.

I hope this artwork not only resonates with you personally but also evokes a sense of warmth and appreciation in the viewer, reminding them of the special bond they share with their own mothers.

 Size

40" x 30"

Medium Acrylic & Gold Foil On Canvas
Framing Unstretched, Unframed
Year 2024
Editions Unique
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Akash Khetavat

Akash Khetavat was born and raised in a quaint village in Telangana, India. A proud member of the Banjara community, his artistic practice is deeply rooted in his cultural heritage, drawing inspiration from the strength and struggles of his people. His work explores the social conflicts and challenges faced by the Banjara through a rhythmic and expressive style.

Blending cultural elements, simplified portraits, and traditional techniques, Akash’s art serves as a platform to depict societal aspects embedded in Banjara life. Influenced by the enduring forms, shapes, and patterns of his culture, his compositions reflect his profound connection to his roots, offering a vibrant window into the Banjara experience.

Akash’s work has been showcased across India and internationally, including exhibitions in Mumbai, Italy, Pune, Lucknow, Belgaum, and Varanasi. He has received numerous accolades, including the 2023 Bombay Art Society Award, the 2023 Art Society of India Award, the 2024 Prafulla Dhanukar Art Grant, the 2023 M.G. Foundation Scholarship, and a month-long study program at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy. Now based in Mumbai, Akash continues to explore and share the stories of his community through his art.